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• Suns add front court depth, sign Duop Reath

  17-09-2026 05:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHOENIX, AZ - NOVEMBER 21: Duop Reath #26 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks to pass the ball during the game against the Phoenix Suns during the In-Season Tournament on November 21, 2023 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2023 NBAE (Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Ge
  
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• The Mark Williams’ injury doesn’t require an immediate solution

  17-09-2026 02:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Feb 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams (15) against the Boston Celtics in the second half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The news that Mark Williams tore his labrum during a recent scrimmage, with the possibility that he could be out until at least the All-Star break, is not how the Suns wanted to begin the season.Every team needs health to remain competitive, and Phoenix already enters
  
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• Kyrie Irving offers to to pay Azeez Al-Shaair's fine for unauthorized message on eye black

  17-09-2026 01:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It’s not every day that an NBA star offers to pay a fine levied against a player who wears a helmet and spikes.Yet, Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving did exactly that Wednesday, Sept. 16, when he offered to pay for Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s $11,492 fine for an unauthorized message written on his eye black.During Houston’s 36-31 loss Sunday, Sept. 13, Al-Shaair had “Hind Rajab” written on his eye black, referring to a Palestinian girl who appeared t
  
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• Kyrie Irving offers to pay Azeez Al-Shaair's fine for unauthorized message on eye black

  17-09-2026 01:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It’s not every day that an NBA star offers to pay a fine levied against a player who wears a helmet and spikes.Yet, Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving did exactly that Wednesday, Sept. 16, when he offered to pay for Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s $11,492 fine for an unauthorized message written on his eye black.During Houston’s 36-31 loss Sunday, Sept. 13, Al-Shaair had “Hind Rajab” written on his eye black, referring to a Palestinian girl who appeared t
  
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• Kawhi Leonard sounds thrilled to be out of LA in eye-opening Raptors reveal

  17-09-2026 01:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kawhi Leonard made his intentions clear.“I’m not really championship chasing trying to find the best team I could win (with),” Leonard said on the Raptors’ Open Gym YouTube channel. LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard drives to the basket against the Atlanta Hawks. USA TODAY Sports“I didn’t want to put on a thousand jerseys. The city took a liking to my family, I took a liking to the city. Really enjoyed it. My son was born here and he’s been asking me for
  
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• Why Luka Doncic is ready to be the Lakers’ next torch bearer

  17-09-2026 00:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  In a little over a month, the Lakers’ torch will officially be passed to Luka Doncic. It’s impossibly heavy, bearing the weight of 17 championships. It’s impossibly unforgiving, putting its holder under an unforgiving microscope.It’s impossibly fickle, transforming whomever’s carrying it into a hero or a failure with every polarizing dribble or shot they take. The good news?Doncic is ready. Luka Doncic (77) of the Los Angeles Laker
  
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